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Place

Achaia

southern Greek province

Province associated with Corinth and Paul's ministry.

11 appearances5 Bible books1 known aliases

Who or what is this?

province covering the southern part of Greece, with as its capital, where the proconsul refuses to hear the ' charges against . The believers there receive Paul's Corinthian correspondence, and crosses from into Achaia and powerfully refutes the Jews in public. Paul commends the saints of Achaia in 2 Corinthians and Romans for their part in the collection.

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Modern location: Achaia. Coordinates from OpenBible.info.

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All appearances11